In Home Caregiver

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide exceptional support and assistance to individuals in their own homes. This vital role involves delivering personalized care that promotes independence, safety, and well-being. As an In Home Caregiver, you will be a trusted companion and helper, ensuring that clients receive the highest quality of care tailored to their unique needs. Your energy, empathy, and attention to detail will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve.

Duties

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene to promote comfort and dignity
• Support patients with medication administration and monitor vital signs in accordance with care plans and HIPAA regulations
• Provide meal preparation and nutritional support tailored to individual dietary requirements
• Help with patient transfers using manual handling techniques or equipment such as Hoyer lifts to ensure safety during mobility
• Conduct patient observation and monitor for changes in health status or behavior, especially in cases involving dementia, Alzheimer's, or neurodevelopmental disorders
• Assist with home and community care tasks, including light cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe environment
• Support residents in assisted living or group home settings by fostering independence while ensuring safety and adherence to resident’s rights

Skills

• Proven experience working with individuals with disabilities, developmental disabilities, or senior care is highly desirable
• Strong knowledge of patient care practices including medication management, first aid, CPR, and vital signs monitoring
• Familiarity with Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, memory care, hospice care, and long-term care environments
• Ability to effectively communicate with clients and their families about care plans and progress
• Experience working with HIPAA regulations to ensure client confidentiality and privacy
• Skilled in assisting with mobility using patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts or other assistive devices
• Capable of performing heavy lifting safely and managing manual handling tasks as required
• Knowledge of resident’s rights and ethical caregiving practices in home health settings
• Ability to respond quickly and effectively during emergencies through first aid or CPR certification
• Experience working with individuals with autism or neurodevelopmental disorders is a plus
• Strong organizational skills for maintaining accurate documentation related to patient monitoring and care plans

Join us in making a positive impact by providing compassionate, professional home care that enhances the quality of life for those we serve. Your dedication will help clients maintain independence while feeling supported every step of the way!

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits

* Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person